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Private Jan Grech

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Grech, Jan
Date of birth: 1893-05-04
Place of birth: Kamen Russia
Next of kin: Teckla Grech (wife,) 115 Anderson Street
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Groom
Address: 114 Anderson Street, Montréal, Canada
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 177833
Highest Rank: Private (87th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 87th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-11-26 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 618521
LAC ID: 432431
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3768-S023
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Militia Canadian Grenadier Guards Private Army Canadian Infantry 87th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2017-05-19